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Best Western University Inn

3.0 star property

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Exterior
Bar (on property)
Sports bar
Indoor pool
Lobby

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

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90 E Main Street, Canton, NY, 13617-1452
  • Place, St. Lawrence University
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, St Lawrence University Golf Course
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, State University of New York Canton
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Ogdensburg, NY (OGS-Ogdensburg Intl.)
    ‪27 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for 2 Double Beds Non-Smoking Executive Room

A reception area with a wooden desk, a fireplace, and two patterned armchairs.

2 Double Beds Non-Smoking Executive Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Queen Room with Sofa Bed - Non-Smoking

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a fireplace, and two patterned armchairs.

Queen Room with Sofa Bed - Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

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A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a fireplace, and two patterned armchairs.

King Room with Balcony

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator (with Sofabed)

Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator (with Sofabed)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Walk-in Shower)

Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Walk-in Shower)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Executive Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Executive Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Balcony

Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Balcony

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Larger Room)

Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Larger Room)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Canton

St. Lawrence University is within a 5-minute walk of Best Western University Inn while other popular sites like State University of New York Canton are within a couple of miles (3 km). This 99-room, 3-star hotel has a golf course along with an indoor pool and a 24-hour gym.

What's nearby

  • St. Lawrence University - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • St Lawrence University Golf Course - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • St Lawrence County Center for History and Culture - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • State University of New York Canton - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Grasse River - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • Hancock Intl. Airport (SYR) - 127 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Seafood Dept - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪11 West - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Best Western University Inn

Guests of Best Western University Inn enjoy a golf course, an indoor pool, and a 24-hour gym. You can put free parking to good use if you drive. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with securing valuables and luggage storage. Other amenities at this golf hotel include a sauna, free WiFi in public areas, and a hot tub.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and LCD TVs with cable channels. Beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer free toiletries. Refrigerators, microwaves, and free local calls are also available.
Guests can play rounds at the 18-hole golf course and enjoy other recreation facilities including a 24-hour health club. An indoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a sauna and a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 5 to 10 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • County Seat

Things to do

  • 18-hole golf course
  • 24-hour health club
  • Golf
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference center (3,897 square feet of space)
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • In the mountains
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free crib
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 40.00 per accommodation, per day
  • Dogs only
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per night
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 5 to 10 per person
  • Pet fee: USD 40.00 per accommodation, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
  • Check-in: 3 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Best Western University Canton
Best Western University Inn Canton
University Inn Best Western
Best Western University Inn
Best Western University Canton
Best Western University Inn Hotel
Best Western University Inn Canton
Best Western University Inn Hotel Canton

Frequently asked questions

What can I see close to Best Western University Inn?

This hotel is located in Canton, just steps from St Lawrence University Golf Course. You'll also find Grasse River and St Lawrence County Center for History and Culture within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Western University Inn?

As of Jun 26, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western University Inn on Jun 28, 2026 start from $119, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is there parking available at Best Western University Inn?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Wheelchair-accessible van parking is also available for guests.

Does Best Western University Inn feature a casino?

No, Best Western University Inn doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Best Western University Inn?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool along with a hot tub.

What do couples enjoy most about Best Western University Inn?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including a restaurant, an indoor pool, and a bar/lounge.

Does Best Western University Inn have a hot tub?

No, but guests can enjoy a sauna at this hotel.

Does Best Western University Inn feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Best Western University Inn serves a cooked-to-order breakfast for a surcharge each morning at County Seat.

Does Best Western University Inn allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Best Western University Inn for a fee of USD 40.00 per accommodation, per day.

Does Best Western University Inn have connecting rooms available?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How close is the airport from Best Western University Inn?

The closest major airport to Best Western University Inn is Ogdensburg, NY (OGS-Ogdensburg Intl.), which is 19.3 mi away (23 minutes by car). Another top airport is Massena, NY (MSS-Massena Intl.), which is around 27.8 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Best Western University Inn?

Yes, some guestrooms at Best Western University Inn offer a balcony.

Does Best Western University Inn have a wedding venue?

If wedding bells are in your future, take advantage of the wedding venue at Best Western University Inn.

Best Western University Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 481 out of 856 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 253 out of 856 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 83 out of 856 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 18 out of 856 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 21 out of 856 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Derek

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay. Room was a bit dated but staff were great, nice gym and pool, good location for being close to the US-Canada border.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

will

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was clean staff was friendly
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Christian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
They had treats for the kids as it was the holidays, room is clean, pool and hot tub were fun.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Shannon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking seemed safe. The hotel was close to the university that I was visiting.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dominique

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice room with great amenities on site including nice bar and restaurant
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Glenn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Will stay again
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Clean room, staff was very good
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
The room was clean and the staff was really helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Angelina

Liked: Cleanliness
Very clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Ed

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room clean. Bathroom a bit tight. Good location.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Warren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place and excellent location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
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8/10 Good

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness
Staff and cleanliness.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
So great we will always stay at BW when we visit the kids! Really extraordinary staff makes it’s fantastic reasonably priced option
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was very smooth
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

joann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All around great accommodations
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Billy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Always a nice stay!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
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8/10 Good

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean, Quiet,
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gaynor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect place to stay if you are visiting the University...clean...nice bar and great bar food!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great location and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
The restaurant was a big plus
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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8/10 Good

Page,

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location, nice staff, good food.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome friendly staff, and very nice pool and hot tub area. The attached restaurant was very good as well
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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8/10 Good

Kimberly

Rooms are great food is good
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
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8/10 Good

Javier

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Would like to see a more affordable price for a ONE day stay.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025